Learning from errors

Intraoesophageal migration of Teflon pledgets used for hiatal hernia repair: a serious adverse event
Maude Rancourt, Alex Paré, Émilie Comeau

BMJ Case Reports CP Apr 2019, 12 (4) e224383; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-224383
Comparing APLS and oranges: caution with the use of direct-acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) instead of warfarin in the treatment of antiphospholipid syndrome (APLS)
Matthew Benger, Jasper Vink, Luke Blagdon Snell, Karen Breen

BMJ Case Reports CP Apr 2019, 12 (4) e227695; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-227695
Multisystemic sarcoidosis—important lessons learnt from one of the great imitators
Anindita Santosa, Chin Fong Wong, Li Wearn Koh

BMJ Case Reports CP Mar 2019, 12 (3) e227929; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-227929
Reversible iatrogenic paraparesis secondary to masked hypokalaemia in thrombocytosis-associated pseudohyperkalaemia
Ina Dubin, Ami Schattner

BMJ Case Reports CP Mar 2019, 12 (3) e228058; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228058
Leptomeningeal leukaemia misdiagnosed as tubercular meningitis
Arunmozhimaran Elavarasi, Deepa Dash, Anand R Warrier, Deepali Jain

BMJ Case Reports CP Mar 2019, 12 (3) e228328; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228328
Muscle spasm-induced exothermia in dystonic cerebral palsy: uncommon and frequently misdiagnosed condition
Paolo Nikolai Hao So, Maria Ruby Rose Quijano Castañeda, Anne Rolaine Velasco Morante, Raymond Villacorta Oliva

BMJ Case Reports CP Mar 2019, 12 (3) e227488; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-227488
Urinary tract bleeding from a urethral caruncle mimicking genital tract bleeding
Kento Sonoda, Rika Kato, Hajime Kojima, Yasuharu Tokuda

BMJ Case Reports CP Feb 2019, 12 (2) e225540; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-225540
Neurosyphilis presenting as cranial nerve palsy, an entity which is easy to miss
Yoav Piura, Yair Mina, Orna Aizenstein, Avi Gadoth

BMJ Case Reports CP Feb 2019, 12 (2) e226509; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-226509
Atypical testicular pain
Nishant Bedi, Muhammad Naim Che Rahimi, Sarah Menzies, Jas Kalsi

BMJ Case Reports CP Feb 2019, 12 (2) e226697; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-226697
Extranodal diffuse large B cell lymphoma of maxillary sinus presenting as a palatal ulcer
Mahija Janardhanan, Rakesh Suresh, Vindhya Savithri, Ravi Veeraraghavan

BMJ Case Reports CP Feb 2019, 12 (2) bcr-2018-228605; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228605

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